Colour My World
Chicago
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As time goes on I realize Just what you mean To me And now Now that you're near Promise your love That I've waited to share And dreams Of our moments together Color my world with hope of loving you
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Written by: J. PANKOW
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15 facts about this song
Origin"Colour My World" is a song written by James Pankow, the band's trombonist.
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Band's Member SoloIt's one of several songs that feature Terry Kath on lead vocals, the band's guitarist.
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AlbumThe track is part of Chicago's second album, "Chicago", which was first released under the name "Chicago Transit Authority."
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Release DateThe song was released in 1970 as part of the double album.
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GenreThe song falls under the "Soft Rock" genre, specifically under the sub-genre of "Romantic."
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Songwriting"Colour My World" showcases Pankow's songwriting skills and is deemed by many fans as a beautiful, simple love song.
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InstrumentationThe song starts out with a solo piano intro, then adds in a flute solo, and later introduces light drums and bass.
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RatingThe song stands as the seventh track on the album and has been rated 4.32 out of 5 stars by listeners on the website Rate Your Music.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by many artists over the years, including Petula Clark and Julio Iglesias.
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Big Screen Feature"Colour My World" was featured in the 2016 film "Suicide Squad", introducing the track to a whole new generation.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached number 7 in the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1971.
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Concerts"Colour My World" is considered a fan-favorite at concerts and has been a part of their set list for many years.
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Cultural ImpactThe song is often played at weddings, proms, and other romantic settings due to its slow, soft rock melody and heartfelt lyrics.
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Signature SongDespite Chicago's many hits, "Colour My World" continues to be one of the band's most defining songs.
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AwardsChicago, the band that performed "Colour My World", was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016, solidifying their legacy and, in part, the impact of "Colour My World".
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